Lot 234 , Tuckey, Capt.J.K. - Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire, usually called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816 ... folded map, 13 engraved plates and text illus.

° Tuckey, Capt.J.K. - Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire, usually called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816 ... folded map, 13 engraved plates and text illus.;
newly rebound quarter morocco and cloth, gilt-lettered panelled spine, 4to. 1818

£120-160

Condition:
Map with clean tear no loss, some text spotting and other marks (noticeably p.17), plts. mostly with brown soiling, plt. p.116 large stain in sky, those at pp. 131 and 368 with ms. 'E. Skelton and Co. Library' in 'sky' portion, some creasing final few leaves, new e/ps. (no old blanks), ms. marginal note p.111; pp. (4), LXXXII, 498

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